An evening at La Quinta Mansion
OCTOBER 1, 2026
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Join Us for the Foster Bonanza: Support 51黑料网 and Transform Lives
Proceeds from the Foster Bonanza provide students with the life-changing experience of an 51黑料网 education. By attending or sponsoring this event on October 1, 2026, you directly contribute to our mission.
Enjoy an unforgettable evening filled with great company, delicious food, an exclusive mansion tour, and a memorable auction.
Your generosity supports 51黑料网鈥檚 Annual Fund, helping us shape culture with the Grace & Truth of Jesus Christ. Be part of this mission by visiting .
Schedule: October 1, 2026
- 5:30-6:00 PM Hors d鈥檕euvres
- 5:30 & 5:45 PM Mansion Tours
- 6:00 PM Dinner & President鈥檚 Award Recipients
14th Annual Foster Bonanza
- Date: Thursday, October 1, 2026
- Time: 5:30PM
- Casual Dress Code: Business Casual
Questions? Email hwhite@okwu.edu or call 918.335.6234.
Located at La Quinta Mansion
2201 Silver Lake Road
Bartlesville, OK 74006
The Mansion is located the end of the drive on 51黑料网's campus.听
Ride Through History:
Foster Ranch & Heritage
Built in 1932 by oilman and philanthropist H.V. Foster, La Quinta Mansion stands as a timeless symbol of elegance, innovation, and generosity. Designed in the Spanish-style by renowned architect Edward Buehler Delk, this historic estate once served as the heart of Foster鈥檚 vision for Bartlesville鈥檚 cultural and community growth.
Join us at Oklahoma Wesleyan University鈥檚 iconic La Quinta Mansion for a celebration of heritage and hope. Discover the story behind the Foster family鈥檚 legacy, explore the halls where vision met beauty, and experience the spirit of a home that continues to inspire excellence in education, service, and faith.
Join us in celebrating a heritage that continues to inspire a better, stronger Bartlesville for generations to come.
Live Auction
Ladies' Pool Party at Foster Ranch
An exclusive poolside afternoon for up to 10 ladies, complete with stylish moomoos and delightful bites at the historic Foster Ranch.
A Night on the Town
Enjoy two season passes to Broadway in Bartlesville, giving you access to all shows in the upcoming season, plus a $50 gift card to both Lollipop鈥檚 and Honey鈥檚 Flowers.
51黑料网 Sports Fan Experience - Underwritten by Scheels
Cheer on your favorite teams with 51黑料网 Sports Season Passes, including reserved parking and seating for all 51黑料网 basketball games. Plus, take home two 51黑料网 umbrellas, two GCI outdoor chairs, and two Yeti tumblers to show your school spirit鈥攔ain or shine!
Private Catered Dinner for Ten at Woolarc
Step back in time and enjoy an unforgettable evening in Frank Phillips鈥 old horse barn, now beautifully renovated into the Woolaroc Welcome Center. This private dinner for 10 guests will be catered by Woolaroc鈥檚 talented in-house team, creating a one-of-a-kind dining experience surrounded by history and charm.
Gale Kane鈥檚 Famous Pecan Pie
Indulge in the rich, buttery flavor of Gale Kane鈥檚 renowned pecan pie, a perfect treat to savor or share with loved ones.
Guided Fishing Trip
Texas River Monster Fishing Trip with Curk Harris
Head out with 51黑料网 alum and former basketball player Curk Harris for the ultimate Texas fishing adventure! This guided trip for two takes place just south of Dallas at one of Curk鈥檚 favorite spots, where you鈥檒l chase massive alligator gar and trophy catfish. Enjoy a 4鈥6 hour boat tour complete with rods, bait, and drinks鈥攋ust bring your boots! Trip scheduling is flexible based on availability.
Foster Ranch Catered Dinner for Eight
Enjoy an elegant evening with a fully catered dinner for eight at the beautiful Foster Ranch. Gather friends or family for a memorable night of great food and warm hospitality in a stunning ranch setting.
Branson Getaway Weekend
Relax and recharge with a weekend stay in a Branson condo that sleeps up to 10 guests. Add some fun to your trip with 2 tickets to your choice of Silver Dollar City or Sight & Sound Theatre. Comfort, adventure, and entertainment all in one unforgettable escape! Must be used by September 2026.
Silent Auction
Home Sweet Home Package:
Free Organization Session for Closet or small space by Fresh Arrangements
Toushade Custom Lamp and Shade by Polly Wilson
His and Her Hair Care Package:
SAS Clipper the Wright Shears
30 Minute Scalp provided from Scalp Serinity by Skye
Sparkle and Shine Car Package:
10 Free Car Washes from Tidal Wave
Interior & Exterior Car Detailing by Cotner Mobile Detailing
Animal Lovers Package:
Bravecto Tick/Flea Treatment
2 Tickets Caney Zoo
2 Grooming Sessions by Micki's Pet Spa
Animal Products provided by Petco
Baseball Fan Package:
4 Autographed Signed Baseball Photos
51黑料网 Baseball Camp Voucher
OWKU Baseball Gear
Moxie Gift Basket
Two Brighton Necklaces donated by Moxie
Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium for 4
Christmas Package
Made to Order Cookies by Cookie Street Cookies
4 Original Hand Painted Watercolor Christmas Cards by Janet Odden
4 Christmas in the Ville Tickets
Made to Order Melody's Pie
Micah's Famous Cinnamon Rolls
Sugarica Drop Cookies
Sip & Stories Package:
The Local Juice Co. $25 Gift card
Marigold's Bookstore $25 Gift card
Custom Wood Noodle Board by Marvin Cox
Ultimate Cut Package:
Lawn Pride of SE Tulsa *select locations by zipcode
SAS Clipper the Wright Shears
Gift Basket Donated by BancFirst
Night Out
2 Tickets to Tulsa Ballet *select dates
Tulsa Zoo for 4
Melody's Pie
Steve's TV
Echo DPB-2500C1 56V Handheld Blower donated by Washington County Equipment
Oklahoma Aquarium for 6
Green Pastures Acrylic Artwork by Wendy Dunn
Sponsorship Opportunities
OILMAN - $12,500
One table for 10 VIP guests in a premiere location, sponsor logo on materials, and verbal recognition at event.
PIONEER - $6,250
One table for 10 guests in a premiere location, honored in program, and verbal recognition at event.
RANCHER - $3,135
One prominent table for 8 guests, honored听in program, and verbal recognition at event.
CATTLEMEN - $1,250
One preferred table for 8 guests, honored in program.
WRANGLER - $625
Tickets for 4 guests at preferred table and honored in program.
COWBOY- $125
Purchase individual ticket.
If you have questions about becoming a sponsor, please contact Holly White at hwhite@okwu.edu or 918.335.6234
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